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Mountaintop Montessori, a private independent school, is currently seeking qualified candidates to fill part-time positions during our 2022-2023 school year. About Our School: Mountaintop Montessori provides the greater Charlottesville community with an exceptional and authentic Montessori education, serving children and families from infancy through adolescence. Our campus is home to year-round programming in which children thrive through experiential learning, interactions with the natural world, and collaborative discovery. Our campus is a 9-acre classroom including multiple gardens, a greenhouse, a certified wildlife habitat, and an art studio. We envision children who live with enduring curiosity, joy, and responsibility. A community where each member is cherished and challenged. A world enriched by these young leaders, creators, problem-solvers, and peace-makers. About Positions: Desired profile for the positions listed below is someone who has experience working with children, possesses strong classroom management skills, and has the ability to guide children through redirection and affirmative language. An open-mind, a sense of humor, and flexibility are also highly desired. These positions begin mid-August and are contracted through early June with the potential of continuing into the next school year. Hiring for the following Positions: -Early Childhood Aftercare Assistant (2 ½ - Kindergarten) Available Shifts: Monday – Friday, 11:30AM – 5:30PM OR Monday – Friday, 1:00PM – 5:30PM - Toddler and Early Childhood Aftercare Assistant (ages 18 months – 6 years) Available Shift: Monday-Friday, 11:30AM - 5:45PM -Elementary Aftercare Assistant (6 – 14 years) Available Shift: Monday-Friday, 3:00-5:30 PM Responsibilities - Aftercare Assistant is responsible for (but not limited to) the following duties: • Supervising students in the nap room, and ensuring a calm, peaceful environment • Supervising students during the aftercare program • Assisting with general monitoring of playground and meal time to ensure safety and order • Developing sound relationships with all students • Ensuring group transitions happen safely and effectively • Maintaining appropriate child-to-staff ratios at all times • Maintaining accurate records of participant attendance during parent pick-up period • Classroom Maintenance/cleaning • Must follow all Mountaintop Montessori policies and procedures, as well as all Virginia Department of Education licensing standards Qualifications: • As a condition of employment, a criminal background check and fingerprinting are required. • Must have regular, reliable, predictable attendance in performance of essential job functions. • Experience working with children. • Ability to work effectively with parents, co-workers, and diverse communities. • Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills, initiative, creativity, and flexibility, including the ability to evaluate and make changes as necessary to ensure a successful program experience. • First Aid/CPR certification is preferred not required • The ability to sit on the floor with students, lift 30 pounds, and bend down to a child’s eye level We offer: Competitive salary Professional development opportunities A supportive and respectful work environment COVID Vaccination Requirements: Mountaintop Montessori expects all employees, including new hires, to be vaccinated unless they have a medical or religious reason not to do so. Proof of vaccination will be required during pre-employment processing. If you have a medical or religious exemption from vaccination, you will be required to be tested for COVID-19 once per week on an indefinite basis. Mountaintop is committed to offering equal opportunities in all of its enrollment and employment practices. Mountaintop does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, family makeup, marital status, age, socio-economic level, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, learning style, or any other protected category. Mountaintop is committed to ensuring that non-discrimination applies to all areas of enrollment and employment. Contact Information for Applicants Interested applicants should e-mail a resume and cover letter to Mary Reitsma, Director of Camps and Afterschool Programs: mreitsma@mountaintopmontessori.org.
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Aquinas Montessori School in Alexandria, Virginia is seeking a warm, organized, and creative elementary guide (part or full time) for the 2022-23 school year with Montessori qualifications (AMI, AMS, MACTE) who is authorized to work in the US and is able to communicate effectively and professionally with parents, students, and staff.
Salary is commensurate with credentials and experience and competitive with private Montessori schools in the area. Contact Information for Applicants Please send your cover letter and resume to aquinasmontessorimv@gmail.com to the attention of Sheri Brennig. RESTON, VIRGINIA Guidepost Montessori We are hiring Assistant and Lead Teachers (Infant-Elementary) in the NOVA region! Upon hire, you will receive specialized, in-house training from an expert in the Montessori approach to early childhood education. We have an amazing team of Montessori Mentors who will be available to lead professional development, provide feedback and help develop your skills as you refine your practice. What we offer: • Ongoing professional development • A network of supportive peers and mentors who regularly share best practices • Career growth and promotion opportunities • A great compensation package, including health, dental and vision insurance • Paid time off and paid holidays • 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children 3 months through 12th grade) • The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child We'd love to talk to you if you: • Have experience working with children ages 0- 6 years, in a daycare, camp, aftercare, or nursery • Help a child by giving them the tools to be independent • Are open to guiding your colleagues, and be guided by them in turn • Are eager to partner with parents on their child's journey • Take pride in your work • Are friendly with error • Get energized and inspired by working with children! New to Montessori: Join our FREE introductory training session! To learn more visit: https://inbound.guidepostmontessori.com/training-courses Want to learn more about us? For more information about us, check out our website! https://guidepostmontessori.com/careers Interested in another location or position? Check out our careers page! https://guidepostmontessori.com/careers#careers-list To apply, complete the application below! This will direct you to a specific job but a Talent Specialist will be in touch to discuss ALL opportunities within the VA area (other grade levels)! https://boards.greenhouse.io/guidepostmontessori/jobs/4105232 South Riding
Are you a passionate, certified Montessori Guide for the 0-3-year-old age group? Join us on our mission to dramatically increase the accessibility of authentic Montessori education to children around the world! Your Role: In this Lead Guide role, you will create and lead a model classroom as part of our team. Through your efforts, parents will see what's possible for their child when authentic, high-quality Montessori is alive and well in the prepared environment. You will be provided with a full set of high-quality materials from leading manufacturers, along with a classroom budget to make your classroom unique. Straight out of training? We have an amazing team of trained Montessori Mentors who will be available to lead professional development, provide feedback, and help develop your skills even further. Take a 360 tour of two of our existing campuses to see our classrooms: Deerbrook - https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=Nfik66QHkug Old Town - https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=XVLHUp9xxXC What we offer: 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children 3 months through 12th grade) 6 weeks of paid time off and paid holidays Excellent compensation package including health, dental, and vision insurance, and a retirement 401(k) account Professional development, career growth, and promotion opportunities unparalleled in the field A nation-wide network of supportive peers and mentors who regularly share best practices Opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child We'd love to talk to you if you: Obtained a Montessori diploma (preferred) or a Bachelor's Degree (Early Childhood Education preferred) Have experience with the appropriate ages in a group setting, such as a preschool, daycare, childcare, nursery, or Reggio Emilia center Help children by giving them the tools to become independent Are open to guiding your colleagues, and be guided by them in turn Are eager to partner with parents on their child's journey Take pride in your work and are friendly with error Get energized and inspired by working with children! Want to learn more about us? Guidepost Montessori is a community of educators who truly believe that to meet the needs of today's students and to bring true progress in the world around us, we need an education model that fosters independence and develops competent, capable, action-oriented thinkers and change agents. For more information about us, check out our website at https://www.guidepostmontessori.com/. Contact Information for Applicants Apply here https://boards.greenhouse.io/guidepostmontessori/jobs/4077156 Aldie
We are now hiring Montessori-trained Children's House teachers to join our schools in Virginia! Are you a passionate, Montessori-trained teacher? Do you want to be part of a team of people working to grow the Montessori movement? Join our team and lead your very own Children's House classroom! In this role, you'll create and lead a model classroom. Through your efforts, parents will see what's possible for their child when authentic, high-quality Montessori is alive and well in the prepared environment. You will be provided with a full set of high-quality materials from leading manufacturers, along with a classroom budget to make your classroom unique. Want to learn more about us? At Guidepost Montessori, we are a team of educators, first and foremost. Even our founder and CEO is AMI trained, and started his career in the classroom! We've now expanded to become a network of Montessori schools, dedicated to fundamentally changing the face of education in the United States by growing the Montessori movement. From the top-down, we believe in what we do – and we want to invite you to join our community of educators, passionate about spreading high-fidelity Montessori! What we offer: Ongoing professional development A network of supportive peers and mentors who regularly share best practices Career growth and promotion opportunities A great compensation package, including health, dental and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children 3 months through 12th grade) The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child We'd love to talk to you if you: Obtained a Montessori diploma (AMI preferred) Are a native Spanish speaker Earned a Bachelor's Degree (any subject) Have experience with the appropriate age group Help a child by giving them the tools to be successful independently Are open to guiding your colleagues, and be guided by them in turn Are eager to partner with parents on their child's journey Are friendly with error Believe in the quote, "A goal without a plan is just a wish" Get energized and inspired by working with children! Contact Information for Applicants Apply here: https://boards.greenhouse.io/guidepostmontessori/jobs/4077128 Marshall
Join our amazing Montessori Community that has served the Middleburg, VA and surrounding area for over 40 years! We are growing and need the right people to join our amazing faculty! Call today (540) 687-5210 and learn more! Reports to Teacher(s) first and then Head of School. Supports the work of the teacher, primarily though the preparation and maintenance of the environment in which the Montessori approach to education is implemented. Acts as a support person during class work times and will support the work of the head classroom teacher. Works with individual and small groups of children as directed by the Teacher and/or Head of School. Assists the teacher in the daily monitoring of students' work. Assists with preparation of curriculum and classroom materials as directed. Is responsible for the safety and physical well-being of the children at all times. Adheres to professional standards as an educator for the purpose of maintaining quality and excellence. Follows all policies and procedures of the school as written in the employee and parent Handbooks. Helps to prepare and maintain a classroom environment in which the furnishings and materials create an imaginative, nurturing, learning environment and correspond to the needs of the group as shown by the teacher. Protects the privacy and working atmosphere of the class at all times. Supervises children in the classroom, on the playground, and in any area of the school grounds at all times. Supervises children in monthly fire drills and safety in place drills. Greets children and assists them out of their cars safely, assists children safely into their cars at pick-up time as needed. Including supervising After School. Helps to maintain current, accurate, individual progress notes, attendance records and incidental notes. Assists in holding conferences with parents. Participates in parent/teacher meetings and any other meetings deemed necessary by the Head of School. Takes responsibility for the care and maintenance of the classroom and teaching materials and equipment. Organize storage of supplies, materials, and activities. Reports all accidents or unusual situations to the Teacher and the Head of School and writes a dated report in classroom journal. Notifies the Head of School immediately of personal difficulties with children, parents, or staff members. Assists with developing other projects, programs, and planning as requested by Head of School. Supports all school related fundraising projects. Contact Information for Applicants info@middleburgmontessori.com (540) 687-5210 Herndon
Montessori Country School is looking for two dynamic toddler assistant teachers who preferably have experience working in a Montessori school. There are two positions 1, is 8 to 2 the other one is 8:00 to 4 or 4:30. Work alongside our Montessori trained lead teacher in helping our littlest ones develop, learn independence and have fun. Help take care of the children in the classroom follow the leads direction change diapers/ help with potty-training, supervise snack and lunch time. Requirements: A love for children 2 years experience working with young children, preferably in a Montessori school Background checks High school diploma TB screening references that can attest to your experience working with young children Contact Information for Applicants Karen Graziano Director Montessori Country School (703) 437-8285 director@mcsherndon.com Charlottesville
Mountaintop Montessori, a private independent school, is currently seeking qualified candidates to fill a Toddler Guide position beginning in August with the start of our 2022-2023 school year. This position has the flexibility to be either a full-time year-round position or a part-time year-round position. About Our School: Mountaintop Montessori provides the greater Charlottesville community with an exceptional and authentic Montessori education, serving children and families from infancy through adolescence. Our campus is home to year-round programming in which children thrive through experiential learning, interactions with the natural world, and collaborative discovery. Our campus is a 9-acre classroom including multiple gardens, a greenhouse, a certified wildlife habitat, and an art studio. About the Position: Desired profile for this position is an individual who is passionate about and trained in the Montessori Method at the Toddler level (serving students from 18 months to 3 years). The individual should possess strong classroom management skills, an understanding of child development and the ability to work as a team. An open-mind and flexibility are also highly desired. Mountaintop Montessori is searching for a candidate that is willing to work year round, as we do provide a Toddler classroom throughout the summer. This position begins mid-August and is contracted through the following August with the potential of continuing into the next school year. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree MACTE accredited AMS or AMI credential for Infant-Toddler Previous teaching experience preferred but not required Proficiency working with computers (Google Workspace, MRX record keeping, Microsoft Word & Publisher) Must pass a criminal background check. Ability to work effectively with parents, co-workers, and diverse communities. Self-motivated individual who demonstrates a positive attitude and commitment to respectful interactions. Strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate with co-workers and children with honesty, kindness and patience. Physical requirements include the ability to sit on the floor with students, squat down to a child's eye level, kneel, and lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Salary: Full-Time Year-Round Position Annual Salary Range: $45K – $50K (Comprehensive Benefit Package; Professional development opportunities; Supportive and respectful work environment) Part-Time Year-Round Position Annual Salary Range: $24K – $28K (Professional development opportunities; Supportive and respectful work environment) COVID Vaccination Requirements: Mountaintop Montessori expects all employees, including new hires, to be vaccinated unless they have a medical or religious reason not to do so. Proof of vaccination will be required during pre-employment processing. If you have a medical or religious exemption from vaccination, you will be required to be tested for COVID-19 once per week on an indefinite basis. Mountaintop is committed to offering equal opportunities in all of its enrollment and employment practices. Mountaintop does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, family makeup, marital status, age, socio-economic level, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, learning style, or any other protected category. Mountaintop is committed to ensuring that non-discrimination applies to all areas of enrollment and employment. Contact Information for Applicants Interested applicants should e-mail a resume and a copy of your Montessori Credentials to Patricia Colby, Head of School: pcolby@mountaintopmontessori.org Charlottesville The Montessori School of Charlottesville has provided Montessori education in the Charlottesville area for over 45 years. We strive to create an ideal environment where children and adults can work with respect and joy to reach their full potential. We are looking for a Lead Toddler Teacher for our Gordon Avenue location for the 2021-2022 school year. Candidates should hold Infant/Toddler certification from a MACTE accredited training center or be willing to begin training before starting work. We are looking for individuals who will be committed to upholding Montessori techniques and philosophy while supporting colleagues and families with an emphasis on collaboration and support. Punctuality and strong written communications skills are a must, as is a deep respect for children and our envirmenment. Our Montessori community is made stronger by the leadership of our trained teachers who value our commitment to a joyful, diverse, and peaceful community. Salary starts between $30,000 and $35,000 based on experience and training. Academic calendar runs mid-August-early June. Schedule M-F, 8-3. Benefits include health coverage, PTO, holiday pay, and Simple IRA. The Montessori School of Charlottesville does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender presentation, sexual orientation, disability in the administration of its educational mission. This policy applies to all aspects of the school, including admissions, employment, and scholarship programs. We are committed to building a diverse community and encourage you to apply. Contact Information for Applicants Please send resume and cover letter to Corey Lloyd at corey@montessoriofcville.org Heaven's Best Montessori LLC is hiring for Assistant Guides at its Fairfax, VA location. This position is an hourly paid position. We offer competitive pay depending upon experience, Paid time off, paid holidays, paid Winter break, employee discounts, and bonuses throughout the year.
We are looking for individuals who have a passion for Montessori and working with children ages 3 to 6 years. This position requires you to support the Lead Guide in the day to day operations of the classroom, providing a safe and clean learning environment for all children in your care. You will be able to participate in training as required by licensing and the school. Report to work at your scheduled time, participate in parent observation days and other duties upon request. To apply please submit an application online and attach a resume. Preschool | Fairfax, VA | Heaven’s Best Montessori (heavensbestmontessorillc.com) Heaven's Best Montessori LLC is hiring for Lead Guides at its Fairfax, VA location. We are looking for Lead Guides who are certified in Primary level Montessori. We offer competitive salary, employee discounts, Paid time off, paid holidays, paid Winter Break, and bonuses throughout the year.
This position is from 8 am-4pm Monday-Friday. We are a year round program with summer camp. Responsibilities require you to present the Montessori pedagogy to the families and children we serve daily. Daily record keeping on Montessori Compass. Lead Guides are responsible for the health and safety of all children in their care. You will conduct Parent teacher conferences, parent observation days, participate in training sessions required by licensing and the school, and report to staff meetings. Lead Guides are also responsible for representing the school in a positive professional manner. To apply please submit an application online and attach a resume. Preschool | Fairfax, VA | Heaven’s Best Montessori (heavensbestmontessorillc.com) Richmond Want to work with a school with an equitable mission? Come help create start our first ever Toddler Program now or join us as soon as possible! Fulton Montessori School is a small, growing, 501(c)(3) non-profit Montessori preschool program with a strong work ethic for equity and access that has deep roots in the Greater Fulton Hill neighborhood. Using an income-based sliding tuition rate, FMS serves a wide range of working families and is proud to provide affordable year-round Montessori education to our community. As a result, we have a diverse community of Board of Directors, donors, staff, and families that embody and support our mission to “strengthen children through Montessori education in Richmond's East End” since 2018. Visit www.fultonmontessori.com and social media for more information about our organization. POSITION DESCRIPTION Willingness to commit to uphold AMI and AMS standards, as well as all Virginia State standards. Ability to make observations, record-keep and prepare and conduct 2-3 parent teacher conferences annually Communicate with families via messaging system - including sharing pictures and providing updates as needed (at least once a week) Provide toileting and sleeping updates daily per State requirements Share workload with Assistant Teacher regarding all tasks, determining a fair balance Contribute to school monthly newsletter Other duties as determined necessary for the well-being of students, coworkers, families, etc. DETAILS • Schedule: Monday - Friday from 8:00am-5:00pm with a one, unpaid hour break daily • Salary depending upon experience • Benefits include 8 PTO, paid federal holidays, ~4 weeks of school-wide breaks, and employee tuition discount • Immediate start date or as Late as August SKILLS Our ideal candidate will easily fit into our kind and hardworking team; is punctual and reliable; has great communication skills; is proactive with problem-solving tendencies; can learn from mistakes and turn them into growth opportunities; will show respect and kindness towards children and others; has a love for learning and for guiding the child; has a natural sense of order and cleanliness; can give and take direction; is comfortable with classroom management; can follow-through on tasks and is able to organize and prioritize as needed; can stay attentive and alert at all times; uses open communication and follows direction while also asking questions as needed; and is willing to ask for help from leadership regarding parent communication or policy items as needed. Fulton Montessori School is also interested to sponsor certification for the Toddler Teacher position in exchange for a 3 year contract commitment for qualifying candidates. Please indicate this interest in your email cover letter. REQUIREMENTS • COVID-19 vaccinated • Reliable transportation • Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain as soon as possible upon hire) •Read, understand, follow and uphold Fulton Montessori School Employee Handbook Guidelines, COVID-19 Policies and all updates as they occur • Pass background checks and adhere to regulations required by VDSS & DOE PREFERENCES • Bachelor’s Degree * Montessori Credential for Infant/Toddler • Virginia Preservice Training for Childcare Staff (10-hour certificate) Contact Information for Applicants Interested wonderful people can submit an email cover letter and resume to: Sinuda Kapalczynski, School Director sinuda@fultonmontessori.com The Tidewater School, located in the western Chesapeake Bay region of Southern Maryland, is seeking a Primary Lead Teacher for the 2022-23 year. This 9 1/2-month position includes competitive pay, a family-friendly and supportive work environment, and retirement benefits. We are a small and well-established Montessori school with a strong sense of community. The ideal candidate must be AMS or AMI certified with a Bachelor’s degree. Strong communication and organizational skills, an eagerness to work as a team member, and a genuine desire to connect with children and their families are key components on which applicants will be considered. An interest in multicultural and environmental studies would be a plus. The Tidewater School has enjoyed serving families in rural Southern Maryland for more than 3 decades. We are a non-profit institution governed by a Board of Trustees. Our location, not far from Washington, D.C. and Annapolis, lies in a beautiful rural area between the Chesapeake Bay and the Patuxent River. We are a small school with two Primary classes and fully enrolled Lower and Upper Elementary programs. Our facility includes outdoor gardens, a blacktop recreation court, and a playground. We have a wonderful library and kitchen space. Our students enjoy weekly lessons in Spanish, music, and environmental education at every level. We have a long history of weaving multicultural studies and celebrations into our curriculum. Our entire staff, including the current teacher, will cooperate with the new candidate to help with the transition. We offer a competitive salary, retirement benefits, and a very family-friendly workplace. Please email a resume and cover letter to: Laura Amin, Head of School laura.amin@thetidewaterschool.org |
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